Hi Leonard.

09-Feb-04 17:03:08, Leonard Erickson wrote to Joe Nicholson

 LE> What *I* prefer (but can't seem to find) is keyboards with actual
 LE> switches & springs. They've got a progressive give. so you don't
 LE> get that sudden stop at the end of the stroke that "jars" your
 LE> fingers.

 LE> Of course, such are far more expensive than the modern "membrane"
 LE> keyboards.

yeah, you can still spend $80 on a decent keyboard, otoh, you can find some
pretty good used ones at competitive prices too! keyboards with discrete
switches and metal springs are typivcally noiser in operation than the
rubber spring + membrane based ones

 -=> Bye <=-

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